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Research nurses, officers and assistants

Read about the research nurses and assistants at the Children's Diabetes Centre.

PhD Students

Read about the students currently undertaking their PhD as a part of the Children's Diabetes Centre.

Theme Leads

Read about the Research Focus Area Leads at the Children's Diabetes Centre.

Biostatistician and Clinical Data managers

Read about Biostatistician Grant Smith at the Children's Diabetes Centre.

CALD Information Videos

Life does not stop with type 1 diabetes: A new series of CALD videos has been released for families living with Type 1 Diabetes. The resources were made with assistance from Perth Children's Hospital’s Endocrinology and Diabetes team and families.

Clinical Trials

We are in a new era of T1D care. We can now identify and provide care for people across a spectrum of T1D, from early-stage T1D to symptomatic insulin requiring T1D (Stage 3 and Stage 4). And for the first time since the discovery of insulin over 100 years ago, Australia has approved a new therapy, Teplizumab.

COVID update Feb 2022

Dear families, As cases of Covid-19 increase here in Western Australia, we are working closely with our colleagues in general paediatrics to prepare for the care of youth with diabetes who may test COVID positive. The purpose of this letter is to

Changes to the continuous glucose monitoring initiative from 1st March, 2022.

The Dexcom G6 CGM system will be available through the NDSS to all our patients with Type 1 diabetes.

Physical Activity Study

The Diabetes Research Team of the Department of Endocrinology is looking at identifying a questionnaire that we can use in clinic to measure and understand the types of physical activity, young people with type 1 diabetes, are involved in.

New patient folder

Our new and improved patient folder is a comprehensive resource to help families navigate a new type 1 diabetes diagnosis, now and into the future.